Crossword Puzzle Number 1784 (Large Grid)

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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
9. Not fake or counterfeit.
13. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
16. Step on it.
17. Covered with water.
18. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
19. An accountant certified by the state.
20. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
21. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
22. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Anything that serves as an enticement.
26. Disparaging terms for the common people.
27. A telegram sent abroad.
29. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
31. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
33. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. A quantity of no importance.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
44. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
47. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
48. Of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey).
50. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
52. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
53. Find repugnant.
54. God of justice.
56. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
57. An honorary degree in science.
59. A long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs.
62. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
64. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
65. Emptying accomplished by draining.
66. The capital of Turkey.
67. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
68. A state in southeastern United States.
69. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
71. Someone who receives advice.
75. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
80. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
81. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. Water frozen in the solid state.
90. Of or in or relating to the nose.
91. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
92. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
93. The basic unit of money in Peru.
95. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
96. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
97. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
98. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
99. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.

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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
3. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
4. A small piece of cloth.
5. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
6. United States poet (1914-1965).
7. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
8. God of wealth and love.
9. The act of escaping physically.
10. Mongolian wild ass.
11. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
12. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
15. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
25. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable.
28. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
36. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
38. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
39. An imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian.
40. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
43. An important person in India.
45. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
46. A theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon).
49. A soft whitish calcite.
51. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
55. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
58. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
60. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
61. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
63. A genus of Ploceidae.
70. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
72. A special loved one.
73. A state in the eastern United States.
74. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
75. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
76. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
77. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
78. At full speed.
79. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
82. A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
83. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
84. A public promotion of some product or service.
85. Type genus of the Pipidae.
86. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
87. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
89. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
94. A metallic element of the rare earth group.

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